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The Medical Defence Union (MDU) has successfully supported a GP member with a series of investigations that followed a patient death. The GP was eventually exonerated, but not before responding to a complaint, claim, NHS England investigation and GMC investigation over a five-year period. The MDU is encouraging healthcare professionals to get support from colleagues… Read more »
Humanists UK is celebrating the ten year anniversary of the first same-sex marriages in England and Wales. Whereas the Marriage (Same-Sex Couples) Act received Royal Assent on 17 July 2013, it took some time to implement this change, so the Act only came into force the following year. The first same-sex marriages took place just after midnight… Read more »
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Conservative party leader Michael Howard has this morning attempted to draw a line under the row over the future of former deputy chairman Howard Flight. He told reporters in London that everything he had done with regard to Mr Flight had been in accordance with the Conservative Party’s rules and constitution. The Arundel and South… Read more »
Liberal Democrat leader Charles Kennedy today unveiled his party’s “liberal vision” for tackling crime. Mr Kennedy promised a tough but effective approach with more police officers on the streets, more Community Support Officers, prison reform, and a crack down on anti-social behaviour. Introducing his party’s Law and Order mini-manifesto, Mr Kennedy said: “This is a… Read more »
